Mount Gilead township

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 69.854
State:: North Carolina

Mount Gilead township is located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. Mount Gilead township has a 2025 population of 2,642. Mount Gilead township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Gilead township is $63,718 with a poverty rate of 13.63%. The median age in Mount Gilead township is 44.6 years: 43.5 years for males, and 46.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Gilead township includes 48.9% White, 41.9% Black or African American, 5.26% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,292	48.9%
Black or African American	1,107	41.9%
Asian	139	5.26%
Two or more races	70	2.65%
Other race	28	1.06%
Native American	6	0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mount Gilead township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Gilead township's average per capita income is $28,934. Household income levels show a median of $56,563. The poverty rate stands at 13.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,592	-
Families	$67,569	$74,915
Households	$56,563	$63,718
Non Families	$28,854	$41,186

$28,934

Average Income

$56,563

Median Household Income

13.63%

Poverty Rate